Townhouses and apartments are set to be built on a "blot on the landscape" Sunderland site after plans were approved. A derelict and overgrown city centre site will be given a new lease of life after ...

A Hendon resident has been ordered to pay out more than £500 in fines and costs after being taken to court by Sunderland City Council for dropping a cigarette in the city centre. Did you know ...

The first black or mixed-race councillor elected in a city says he has seen it become more diverse. Councillor Stephen Lewis-Elms, who represents Sunderland's Hendon ward, said a lot had changed ...

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